HyperDic: wax_light

English > 1 sense of the expression wax light:
NOUNartifactwax light, candle, taperstick of wax with a wick in the middle
English > wax light: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningstick of wax with a wick in the middle.
Synonymscandle, taper
PartscandlewickThe wick of a candle
wick, taperA loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
Narrowerchandlerycandles and other commodities sold by a chandler
dipA candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow
rushlight, rush candleA tallow candle with a rush stem as the wick
vigil light, vigil candleA candle lighted by a worshiper in a church
BroaderlampAn artificial source of visible illumination
Spanishbujía, candela, cerillo, vela
Catalancandela, espelma

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